The uptake of vanadium(V) and other metals by the isolated branchial sacs of the ascidians Ascidia ceratodes, Ciona intestinalis, and Styela montereyensis

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - C Pharmacology Toxicology and Endocrinology

Volumn 116, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 149-153

  Cheney, Marcos A ^a   Berg, John R ^b   Swinehart, James H ^b  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS   (United States)

Author keywords

ascidians; blood; branchial sac; cells; metals; oxidation state; uptake

Indexed keywords

IRON; MANGANESE; MERCURY; METAL; VANADIUM;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASCIDIACEA; BIOACCUMULATION; BLOOD; CELL TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ASCIDIA CERATODES; CIONA INTESTINALIS; STYELA MONTEREYENSIS;

EID: 0030938458     PISSN: 07428413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0742-8413(96)00194-6     Document Type: Article

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